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The Gallery of Notre-Dame, Paris, 1853. Graphite, squared in red Conté crayon, on ivory laid paper edge-mounted to cream laid card.

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Graphite, squared in red Conté crayon, on ivory laid paper edge-mounted to cream laid card · 24.8 × 16.5 cm · Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum title
The Gallery of Notre-Dame, Paris
Artist
Charles Meryon French, 1821-1868
Date
1853
Medium
Graphite, squared in red Conté crayon, on ivory laid paper edge-mounted to cream laid card
Dimensions
24.8 × 16.5 cm (9 13/16 × 6 1/2 in.)
Credit line
Clarence Buckingham Collection
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Art Institute of Chicago

Artist’s life 1821–1868

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